by Michelle Longo | May 11, 2015 | Challenge, Nonfiction, Open, YeahWrite
How to write I recently took part in a conversation about how to write. Someone was feeling stuck and we were talking about how we get our mojo back when it goes on hiatus. Everyone seeks inspiration in different places and what works for one won’t necessarily...
by Michelle Longo | May 4, 2015 | Challenge, Nonfiction, Open, YeahWrite
Let this be a cautionary tale I know that you know that everything we put on the internet is here for the duration. Some of us may joke that nothing we write will matter or that we’re never going to run for president so who cares, right? Wrong. Almost a year ago...
by Michelle Longo | Apr 27, 2015 | Challenge, Nonfiction, Open, YeahWrite
Refreshing finite resources It occurred to me that the ability to write is a finite resource. Even switching up projects has left me depleted and unable to keep pulling words out of thin air lately. So what is a writer to do when the writing well is dry? My solution...
by Michelle Longo | Apr 20, 2015 | Challenge, Nonfiction, Open, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Let’s hear it for community spirit! What makes yeah write such a great place, and truly what has always made it a great place, is the community spirit here. When you submit your work here, rest assured you’ll be read by...
by Michelle Longo | Apr 13, 2015 | Challenge, Nonfiction, Open, YeahWrite
Some simple tips There is no shortage of articles out there about how to be a better writer. I pass them on when I think they are particularly helpful. Recently, I found one that could have been written by yeah write staff. I’ll admit, we have our pet peeves...
by Michelle Longo | Apr 6, 2015 | Challenge, Nonfiction, Open, YeahWrite
Happy birthday to us! It’s yeah write’s 4th birthday and we are so excited that you’re here to celebrate with us. We love what we do here and without you, our readers, writers and participants, we wouldn’t be able to do it. Thanks for making...